Wrestling Mayhem Show 961: Mr. Iguana, TripleMania Chaos & Goldberg’s Final Match?

In this episode of the Wrestling Mayhem Show, Sorg joins from the road in Adrian, Michigan alongside co-host Rizz and special guest, passionate wrestling supporter TruePrinceofPro Matthew Burch! The crew dives deep into the explosion of Mexican wrestling crossovers, the puppet-fueled Mr. Iguana craze, chaotic AAA cage matches, and dream scenarios in WWE’s King & Queen of the Ring tournaments. They also explore AEW’s push into Arena Mexico, Gunther vs. Goldberg fantasy booking, and why indie promotions might just be building shows tailored for their most die-hard fans. Plus: tales from Baja SAE production and thoughts on standout matches from Big League Pro Wrestling. • 🦎 Mr. Iguana Puppet Craze • Sorg introduces a puppet iguana inspired by AAA’s Mr. Iguana. • Discussion on the puppet’s rising popularity and potential WWE merchandising. • Educational puppet facts lead to chaotic and comedic moments. • 🇲🇽 Spotlight on Mexican Wrestling • TruePrinceofPro recaps AAA’s TripleMania: chaotic cage match, heel/face confusion, wild run-ins. • Debate over Del Rio’s role, crowd reactions, and Vikingo’s perception in Mexico. • Discussion of Latin Lover’s unexpected return and storyline involvement. • 🌐 Cross-Promotion Buzz • WWE’s working relationship with AAA and Pro Wrestling NOAH. • AEW’s upcoming Dynamite taping from Arena Mexico featuring CMLL talent like Zeuxis. • Possibilities of forbidden door moments: IWGP-like crossover appearances on WWE/AEW. • 🎭 Gunther vs. Goldberg? • Rizz is horrified, Matt is intrigued: the team debates Goldberg possibly facing Gunther in Atlanta. • Discussion of WWE’s “Last Ride” Goldberg merchandise. • Speculation over match length, pacing, and who benefits most. • 👑 King & Queen of the Ring Bracket Predictions • Jay Uso vs. Gunther vs. Goldberg fantasy booking. • Matt predicts Sami Zayn wins and uses it as a stepping stone to SummerSlam and maybe a Rumble win. • Thoughts on women’s bracket: Jade vs. Roxanne, Asuka vs. Alexa, and storyline possibilities. • 🎥 Indie Wrestling Highlights • Spencer Slade vs. Bill Collier praised as one of the best big man matches Sorg has filmed. • Discussion of Enjoy Wrestling booking Irish talent LJ Cleary, a personal favorite of Matt’s. • Tease of Rhino vs. Beastman in Horror Slam involving a bear trap. • 🧠 What We Learned This Week • Sorg: Bear traps work in wrestling and lizards make great travel buddies. • Rizz: Xavier Woods remains the king of nerd culture in WWE. • Matt: Some indie shows feel like they’re booked just for the fans like him—and that’s beautiful. ⸻